Job Description

Senior Associate (Medical Malpractice Defense) – Central New Hampshire

3 to 7 years of medical malpractice defense, and ready for first chair? A respected New Hampshire law firm with a leading healthcare defense practice is adding a Senior Associate to defend hospitals and providers from intake through trial.

What You'll Do

• Defend medical malpractice and professional liability cases with full file responsibility
• Review medical records and work closely with expert witnesses
• Take and defend fact and expert depositions
• Draft dispositive motions, briefs, and persuasive written advocacy
• Negotiate settlements and handle mediations, hearings, and trials

What You Bring

• New Hampshire bar admission, or eligibility to obtain it promptly
• 3–7 years of medical malpractice defense litigation
• First-chair or strong second-chair trial experience
• Top-tier persuasive writing and medical document review skills

Why It's Worth a Look

• Mentorship – Real coaching on writing, business development, and work-life balance
• Growth – A clear path to advancement and long-term leadership
• Platform – A tech-forward firm with one of the state's top reputations
• Schedule – 4 days in office now, moving to 2–3
• Taxes – New Hampshire has no state income tax on wages and no sales tax

All inquiries will be handled confidentially.

Contact paul.pankratz@gogpac.com for more information

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.